Welcome to Chubby's World Of Magic
Questions & Answers
1) Tell Me About The Shows!
2) How To Book?
3) Should I Book The Hall First?
4) What is a CRB Check?
5) Are you insured?
6) Do you do chartity events?
7) How far will you travel?
8) How much time do you need to setup?
9) When should i do the party food?
10) Will the magic show be suitable for all age groups?
11) How much notice do you required for booking Chubby?
12) How many children can I invite to the party?
13) Can I have the party at home?
14) How much space do you need?
15) Are balloon animals provided for all the children?
16) How should I pay?
17) Do you provide party bags?
18) Do you supply prizes for the games?
19) What areas do you cover?
20) Can I have a joint party?
21) Do you bring a disco/music?
22) Are you available for midweek parties?
23) Do you perform outdoors?
24) Do you play party games with the children?
25) Do you have live animals in the show?
Cant find an answer? Call Chubby on 07980 385832
Chubby has a range of shows to suit your event.
Chubby also has 3 characters you can also choose to have.
Chubby The Clown - The Children's Favourite
Long John Chubby The Pirate
Chubby Potter The Wizard
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***Show 1 - 45 Minutes - Magic Show***
This party package includes a magic show lasting approx 45 minutes entertaining the children from beginning to end. Full of fun and excitement with full audience participation so no child feels left out.
This show consists of -
45min Magic
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***Show 2 - 1 hour- Magic & Balloon Show***
This party package includes a magic show lasting approx 30 minutes entertaining the children from beginning to end. Full of fun and excitement with full audience participation so no child feels left out.
This show consists of -
1hour Magic & Balloons
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***Show 3 - 2 hours - Music, Magic & Balloon Show***
This party package includes a magic show lasting approx 30 minutes entertaining the children from beginning to end. Full of fun and excitement with full audience participation so no child feels left out.
This show consists of -
45min Music & Games (Chubby supplies all prizes)
30min Break for party food**
30min Magic
15min Balloon Making
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Included in both shows.
The Birthday Child receives a Birthday Present, Card and Balloon Animal.
All Children receive a Balloon and Lollipop at the end of the show.
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The Balloon Show - 1 Hour (Up to 20 children)
This show consists of -
During the hour each child will make at least 2 different balloon animals, of which they get to keep.
At the end of the show the best balloon, will be judged by the adults and the winner given a prize.
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Chubby's Mix & Mingle - 1 - 4 Hours
Let Chubby's loose on your guests, with his magic and balloon's! Whether your a shopping centre holding a promotion, car show room or a School fete, let Chubby entertain your guest's. He will draw crowds and bring them to your door.
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Weddings - 1 Hour
Wedding's are a big day for everyone, children included. Let Chubby entertain the children during the wedding breakfast speeches.
This party package includes a magic show lasting approx 45 minutes entertaining the children from beginning to end. Full of fun and excitement with full audience participation so no child feels left out.
This show consists of -
30min Magic
15min Balloon Making
*Although the show is geared to around 25 children, this gives enough time to make balloons for all.
If you expecting more please let Chubby know.
**You are responsible for the party food.
The quickest and best way to book Chubby is to call him on 07980385832,
or you can fill out a enquiry form and he will call you back.
3) Should I Book The Hall First?
Good entertainers are very popular and can be booked sereval months in advance, so it always best to book the entertainer to make sure you have the one you want.
A CRB check is a process where applicants are checked for any criminal records. The checking process is conducted by The Criminal Records Bureau, and a disclosure statement is supplied.
The Criminal Records Bureau is an Executive Agency of the Home Office and it provides access to criminal record information from the Police National Computer. This CRB check is mandatory for all persons who come in contact with children through their work, it is also applicable to those who work with the elderly or other deemed vulnerable in society.Most childrens entertainer usally obtain these when working via schools & nurseries.
Chubby has 10million pound public liability insurance which is arranged with Equity.
Please check on the Equity Logo for more infomation.
Yes, Chubby is a keen supporter of local chartity events.
Having an entertainer at your event will boost charity appeal.
If you planning a charity event or fundrasier call Chubby on 07980 385832 to find out how to save upto 50% off of the standard price.
Chubby has travel all over the world performing at some of the worlds greatest venues.
Chubby still charges the same price per show no matter where it is, please note that there may be travel and accomadation expenses depending on the location.
7) How much time do you need to setup?
As a rough guide 15mins per 1hour is usually enough time to set up.
8) When should i do the party food?
From experience the best time to do the party food is in the middle of the party, based on 2hrs.
If your planning on booking chubby, then it is usually best after the magic show. That way you can set the table while Chubby is performing.
He will also seat the children after his show for you.
9) Will the magic show be suitable for all age groups?
All of Chubby's Show are tailor to clients requirments, and are completley family friendly.
So if you have a few older or younger children than the average age, Chubby will accomadate them as well.
10) How much notice do you required for booking Chubby?
Bank Holidays, Seasonal Dates can be book 4-6 months in advance, while christmas can be booked 12months. Always best to call and reserve a date (Chubby will hold a date for upto 5days).
11) How many children can I invite to the party?
There is no limit on how many children you can invite, chubby has performed to childrens audiences of upto 300. Always best to keep parties to a managable level, for an everyday birthday party 30 children is usually a good number.
12) Can I have the party at home?
Yes of course, Chubby performs on a daily basis at clients homes, please allow enough space to setup and enough space for the children.
13) How much space do you need?
For a standalone magic show (W) 6' (D) 4'
Full Party (W) 15' (D) 7'
All shows are scalable depending on venue.
14) Are balloon animals provided for all the children?
This depends on the party package your wish to book. Any party package with children size of upto 10 all receive a balloon. Please call Chubby on 07980385832 with your party requirements.
Some party packages may require a deposit, payable on confirmation of booking,
All other payments are payable on the day in cash, if you intend on paying by cheque then they must be sent to Chubby at least 7 days before the event.
16) Do you provide party bags?
Yes, Chubby can supply Party Bags, these have to be ordered at least 7 days proir to your event. Please see partybags section on the web site for types and pricing.
Please note that Chubby has no control over the content of the bags.
17) Do you supply prizes for the games?
Yes all prives and giveaways are supplied by Chubby at no extra cost. If you require a pass the parcel (2hr parties only) please let Chubby know at the time of booking.
Paper pass the parcels can be purchased should you require them.
Chubby is based in Portsmouth, and covers Hampshire, Sussex, Dorset & Surrey on a daily basis. Chubby will travel to any corner of the country / world.
The cost of the show is still the same price, please note that there may be travel and accomadation expenses depending on the location.
Yes of course, joint parties are a great way to share the cost. Please note that Chubby does not charge extra for more than 1 child.
20) Do you bring a disco/music?
The full 2hr partty package includes a childrens 'music dancing party show' and during the magic show magic is used.
If you book a childrens disco than Chubby will bring a full size disco with lights.
21) Are you available for midweek parties?
Unlike a lot of 'Children's Entertainers' Chubby is full time childrens and has no other job on the side.
So parties are available are times and days that will suit your party requirements.
Yes, Chubby has performed at Fetes, Ship welcome home events, Supermarket car park promotions.
Suitable cover and electrical supply should be made available.
But please remember that bad weather alternatives should be readily available, also marquees with space for the children to sit, out of direct sunlight.
23) Do you play party games with the children?
Chubby plays both classic games and he’s own games. Chubby does not play elimination games.
All the children are included from the start to finish of every game, with winners at the end of each game.
24) Do you have live animals in the show?
No due the amount of time Chubby can be travelling, it would be unfair and cruel to use animals in his show.
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